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Clinical Dietitian jobs are open across hospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics, and health systems, at every level from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in renal nutrition, oncology, and critical care. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Registered Dietitian (RD) Clinical Nutrition Manager
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Competitive Salary
Full-Time
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) Clinical Nutrition Manager to lead and oversee the facility’s clinical nutrition program. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring residents receive high-quality nutritional care while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated nutrition professional looking to join a collaborative healthcare team focused on resident-centered care and clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the facility’s clinical nutrition program
- Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor residents’ nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, speech therapy, dietary staff, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility dietary regulations and standards
- Review and approve therapeutic diets and nutritional supplements
- Participate in care plan meetings and quality assurance activities
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Assist with survey preparedness and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Supervise and support dietary and nutrition services staff as needed
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
- Active Florida Dietitian/Nutritionist license required
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or long-term care setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition, regulatory compliance, and healthcare documentation
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Compassionate, resident-focused, and detail-oriented
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Why Join Our Team?
At The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and nutritional support to our residents. Join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Registered Dietitian (RD) Clinical Nutrition Manager
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Competitive Salary
Full-Time
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) Clinical Nutrition Manager to lead and oversee the facility’s clinical nutrition program. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring residents receive high-quality nutritional care while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated nutrition professional looking to join a collaborative healthcare team focused on resident-centered care and clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the facility’s clinical nutrition program
- Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor residents’ nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, speech therapy, dietary staff, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility dietary regulations and standards
- Review and approve therapeutic diets and nutritional supplements
- Participate in care plan meetings and quality assurance activities
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Assist with survey preparedness and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Supervise and support dietary and nutrition services staff as needed
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
- Active Florida Dietitian/Nutritionist license required
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or long-term care setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition, regulatory compliance, and healthcare documentation
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Compassionate, resident-focused, and detail-oriented
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Why Join Our Team?
At The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and nutritional support to our residents. Join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Who's Hiring
- US Department of Veterans Affairs28U
- EmVenio Research24E
- Morrison Healthcare24M
- CommonSpirit Health20
- PAM Health16P
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services174
- Education10
- Insurance10
- Food & Beverage8
- Non-Profit & Social Services5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical dietitian jobs.
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD or RDN) credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Active state dietitian license or certification where required by law
- Experience conducting nutrition assessments and developing individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy plans
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
- Knowledge of enteral and parenteral nutrition support protocols for inpatient populations
- Bachelor's or master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program
Tips for Your Clinical Dietitian Job Search
Tailor your resume to clinical settings
Highlight your Medical Nutrition Therapy experience by patient population, not just setting. Recruiters for hospital roles want to see specific conditions you've managed, such as dialysis, transplant, or bariatric, rather than a general list of clinical duties.
Get your CDR credentials current first
Most clinical dietitian postings require a current RD or RDN credential and state licensure where applicable. Before applying, confirm your CDR registration status and check whether the posting's state requires an additional dietitian license or certification.
Filter openings by specialty, not just title
Job titles vary widely: clinical dietitian, registered dietitian, inpatient dietitian, and nutrition support dietitian often describe the same work. Search by specialty keywords like oncology, ICU, or renal to surface relevant roles that use different titles.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists clinical dietitian openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare patient-case examples for interviews
Clinical dietitian interviews often include a case study where you walk through a nutrition assessment for a complex patient. Practice presenting your ADIME or PES documentation process out loud so your clinical reasoning is clear and organized under pressure.
Negotiate your productivity expectations upfront
Before accepting an offer, ask how many patients you'll be expected to see daily and whether charting time is counted. Caseload expectations vary significantly between facilities and directly affect your day-to-day workload and ability to deliver quality care.
Clinical Dietitian Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most clinical dietitians?
The companies hiring the most clinical dietitians right now include US Department of Veterans Affairs, EmVenio Research, and Morrison Healthcare, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Health systems and long-term care networks tend to post the highest volume of openings throughout the year.
How many clinical dietitian jobs are remote?
About 18% of clinical dietitian openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which is lower than many other healthcare roles given the hands-on nature of inpatient care. Telehealth nutrition counseling, outpatient chronic disease management, and population health roles are the sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
How do you become a clinical dietitian?
To become a clinical dietitian, you complete an accredited dietetics or nutrition program, finish a supervised Dietetic Internship that meets Commission on Dietetic Registration requirements, then pass the CDR Registration Examination to earn your RD or RDN credential. Many states also require a separate dietitian license, so you'll need to confirm and apply for state licensure before practicing clinically in your target location.
How do you get hired as a clinical dietitian with little experience?
Candidates with limited experience should emphasize their dietetic internship rotations by listing the specific clinical settings they completed, such as ICU, renal, or oncology, since these rotations are recognized as real supervised practice. Applying to new-graduate dietitian programs at large health systems, or to long-term care facilities that offer structured mentorship, gives you a faster path to your first paid clinical role than cold-applying to competitive inpatient positions.
What does the clinical dietitian interview process look like?
The clinical dietitian interview process typically includes an initial phone screen with HR, followed by a panel interview with the clinical nutrition manager and sometimes a peer dietitian. Candidates are often given a patient case scenario to walk through on the spot, covering nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring. Some facilities also request documentation samples or ask about your experience with a specific electronic health record system they use.
Where can I find and apply to clinical dietitian jobs?
You can find and apply to clinical dietitian jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits. No detours, no third-party redirects.
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